Bluvision named a challenger in Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services, Global

March 26, 2019
Adoption of location services projected to increase from less than 10 percent today to more than half of all enterprises within three years

AUSTIN, Texas, March 25, 2019 – HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that Bluvision™, a part of HID Global, was named in the Challengers quadrant of the Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services, Global.

Adoption of location services is projected to increase from less than 10 percent today to more than half of all enterprises worldwide within three years. According to Gartner, “By 2022, 65% of enterprises will require indoor location asset tracking (both people and equipment) to be part of all access layer infrastructure communications decisions (up from less than 10% today).” 

HID Location Services, enabled by Bluvision, is ideal for organizations that want to implement an architecture that supports multiple use cases from asset tracking to workplace safety. 

“To us, being named to the Gartner Magic Quadrant proves once again that Bluvision is a major player in location services,” said John Sailer, Chief Operating Officer at Bluvision, part of HID Global. “Bluvision’s value proposition for enterprise customers is compelling from high accuracy and flexibility to low cost of ownership, uniquely giving customers a way to locate workforce and assets with the same infrastructure.  No other vendor can do what we can do for location services – all accomplished with our portfolio of beacons and blufi gateway form factors.”

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Source: Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Indoor Location Services, Global, Tim Zimmerman | Annette Zimmermann, 28 January 2019.

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HID Global powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places and things.  We make it possible for people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. Our trusted identity solutions give people convenient access to physical and digital places and connect things that can be identified, verified and tracked digitally. Millions of people around the world use HID products and services to navigate their everyday lives, and over 2 billion things are connected through HID technology. We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, industrial businesses and some of the most innovative companies on the planet. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID Global has over 3,000 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries. HID Global® is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand. For more information, visit www.hidglobal.com